Awards & Recognition

NAPO bestows a number of awards each year to recognize achievements in the organization and the industry. They include the Founders' Award, President's Award, Service to NAPO Award, and Chapter of the Year Award.

Congratulations to our 2025 Award Winners!

NAPO 2025 Award Winners

2024 NAPO Award Winner Press Release

NAPO Founder's Award

Founders' Award

In the spirit of NAPO’s founders, The Founders’ Award is presented to a NAPO member, or a group of NAPO members acting in concert, for outstanding innovation, inspiration, and creativity both within, and outside of, the field of professional organizing and productivity consulting.

View previous Founders' Award recipients.

President's Award

The President, at his or her discretion, may choose to recognize a NAPO member who has made a significant contribution benefiting the NAPO membership. This award is not necessarily given each year. The President determines whether or not the award will be presented, selects the award recipient(s) and presents the award during the NAPO Annual Conference.

View previous President's Award recipients.

Service to NAPO Award

The Service to NAPO Award is bestowed upon a NAPO volunteer, or group of volunteers, whose dedication and commitment to NAPO and their area of responsibility goes above and beyond. The award recipient(s) is selected by the President of NAPO and presented during the NAPO Annual Conference.

View previous Service to NAPO Award recipients.

Chapter of the Year Award

The Chapter of the Year Award was presented to the Chapter which, by its achievements, went above and beyond to further the ideals and mission of NAPO. This Chapter provides its members with opportunities to develop leadership skills, prioritize camaraderie and support between and for members, and participate in community outreach projects, by utilizing the talents of its professional and corporate members. The Chapter of the Year Award debuted in 2018.

View previous Chapter of the Year award recipients.